My guest today is the philosophy professor Jonathan Wolff. Jonathan is the Alfred Landecker professor of values and public policy at the University of Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government.

We cover:

• The Capability Approach
• Global justice and the nation-state
• The difficulties of translating philosophy into policy
• Balancing Life & Liberty in the context of the corona virus, and;
• Universities in a post-covid world

Shownotes

Links

• Jonathan on Twitter
• Jonathan's Website
• Jonathan's Faculty Page
• An ethical framework for global vaccine allocation
• The Divide by Jason Hickel
• Amartya Sen
• Ethics and Public Policy book
• Disadvantage Book
• Introduction to Political Philosophy
• Introduction to Moral Philosophy
• Rawls' Theory of Justice
• Creating Capabilities
• Development as Freedom
• Jonathan in the Guardian

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